Long-Term Seasonal Horticulture Watering

GENEVA PARK DISTRICT•Geneva, IL

51d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Watering and maintenance of designated areas in parks and properties within the Geneva Park District. Also, must assist with Special Events. Must perform other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license and have criminal background clearance.
Must maintain the ability to communicate effectively with other parks staff.
Must pass physical and drug test.

Nice To Haves

Previous horticultural experience is desired.

Responsibilities

Watering and maintaining new plantings (ornamentals/trees/shrubs/turf/etc.) within the Park District parks and facilities, as well as other assigned areas.
Maintenance of grounds and amenities of the Park District parks and facilities (landscaped areas/natural areas/grounds/turf/etc.) and other duties, as assigned.
Be on time for scheduled shifts.
Inspect equipment before use.
Clean work areas when finished and ensure facilities are locked.
Adhere to all safety policies and practices.
Wear seat belts at all times while in Park District vehicles.
Understand the Park District’s safety procedures and requirements. This includes completion and follow-through on all accident reports, emergency safety procedures, reporting of hazardous equipment, facilities, or conditions and the conduct of any employees under their supervision. Report all incidents and potential hazards to the safety committee as soon as possible.
Treat Park District patrons with courtesy and respect.
Assist all employees of the Park District as needed.
Attend in-service trainings and meetings as directed by the Supervisor.